And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet 'By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will, And compass'd by... Modern Culture - Stran 349uredili: - 1897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1870 - 359 strani
...goes on, and, in his description, he adds these lines : — "And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom broader yet, ' ' By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1871 - 351 strani
...day rendered a service to England second to none. He was " The statesman in the council set, Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." And so, I think, if the eldest of all, in his grim ftruggle to get the blessing of success — for... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1872 - 351 strani
...day rendered a service to England second to none. He was " The statesman in the council set, Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The hounds of freedom wider yet." And so, I think, if the eldest of all, in his grim struggle to get the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 331 strani
...claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife and Queen; " And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The hounds of freedom wider yet, By shaping some august decree. Which kept her throne unshaken still Broad-based... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874
...to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; " And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet " By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still. Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 467 strani
...to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; "And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet " By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876
...claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife and Queen; 'And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet 'By shaping some august decree, • Which kept her throne unshaken still , Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | Elias Nason, Thomas Russell - 1876 - 452 strani
...to accept joyfully and bravely the responsibilities of our position, and, like them, be ever ready ' To take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet.' " To the raid of John Brown into Virginia in October (1859), causing wild excitement through the South,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 665 strani
...to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; ' And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet . ' By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still' Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878
...' AOTHOR OF "THE BIRD-WORLD," "THE MEDITERRANEAN," "WOMEN OF FASHION," ETC. t" Statesmen, Who know the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet."— Tennyson. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON : TINSLBY BROTHERS, 8, CATHERINE ST., STRAND. 1878. [All... | |
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